remand
— re·mand 1 /ri mand/ vb [Anglo French remander, from Middle French, to order back, from Late Latin remandare to send back word, from Latin re back + mandare to order] vt 1: to return (a case or matter) from one court to another esp. lower court or …
Law dictionary
Remand
— is a legal term which has two related but distinct usages. Its etymology is from the Latin re and mandare , literally to order. It evolved in Late Latin to remandare , or to send back word. It appears in Middle French as remander and in Middle… …
Wikipedia
Remand
— Re*mand (r? m?nd ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Remanded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Remanding}.] [F. remander to send word again, L. remandare; pref. re re + mandare to commit, order, send word. See {Mandate}.] To recommit; to send back. [1913 Webster] Remand… …
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Remand
— Re*mand , n. The act of remanding; the order for recommitment. [1913 Webster] …
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
remand
— (v.) mid 15c., from M.Fr. remander (12c.), from L.L. remandare to send back word, repeat a command, from L. re back + mandare to consign, order, commit to one s charge (see MANDATE (Cf. mandate)). Related: Remanded; remanding …
Etymology dictionary
remand
— Law ► VERB
place (a defendant) on bail or in custody, especially when a trial is adjourned. ► NOUN
a committal to custody. ORIGIN Latin remandare commit again …
English terms dictionary
remand
— [ri mand′] vt. [ME remaunden < OFr remander < LL remandare, to notify in return < L re , back + mandare, to order: see MANDATE] 1. to send back; order to go back 2. Law a) to send (a prisoner or accused person) back into custody, as to… …
English World dictionary
remand
— I UK [rɪˈmɑːnd] / US [rɪˈmænd] verb [transitive, usually passive] Word forms remand : present tense I/you/we/they remand he/she/it remands present participle remanding past tense remanded past participle remanded legal to tell someone who has… …
English dictionary
remand
— I. noun VERB + REMAND
be held on
He was held on remand, charged with causing malicious damage to property. REMAND + NOUN
centre, home (both BrE)
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Collocations dictionary
remand
— re|mand1 [rıˈma:nd US rıˈmænd] v [T usually passive] law [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: remander, from Late Latin remandare to send back word , from Latin mandare; MANDATE1] 1.) BrE to send someone back from a court of law, to wait for… …
Dictionary of contemporary English
remand
— re|mand1 [ rı mænd ] verb transitive usually passive LEGAL to tell someone who has committed a crime to return to court for trial on a particular day: be remanded in custody (=kept in prison until your trial): All five men were remanded in… …
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
remand
— [[t]rɪmɑ͟ːnd, mæ̱nd[/t]] remands, remanding, remanded 1) VERB: usu passive If a person who is accused of a crime is remanded in custody or on bail, they are told to return to the court at a later date, when their trial will take place. [be V ed… …
English dictionary
remand
— 1 verb (transitive usually passive) BrE to send someone back from a court of law, to wait for their trial 1 (1): be remanded in custody (=be kept in prison until your trial 1 (1)) 2 noun (U) the period of time that someone spends in prison before …
Longman dictionary of contemporary English
remand
— v. (d; tr.) ( to send ) to remand to (the judge remanded the accused to the county jail) * * * [rɪ mɑːnd] (d; tr.) ( to send ) to remand to (the judge remanded the accused to the county jail) …
Combinatory dictionary
remand
— [rɪˈmɑːnd] verb I be remanded in custody legal to be put in prison until your trial[/ex] II noun remand [rɪˈmɑːnd] on remand legal in prison waiting for your trial[/ex] …
Dictionary for writing and speaking English
remand
— v. & n. v.tr. return (a prisoner) to custody, esp. to allow further inquiries to be made. n. a recommittal to custody. Phrases and idioms: on remand in custody pending trial. remand centre (in the UK) an institution to which accused persons are… …
Useful english dictionary
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